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Where Does The Last Name Ashar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ashar (Arabic: عشار, Bengali: আষার, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺻﻬﺎﺭ, Hindi: अशर, Marathi: आशर, Oriya: ଆଶାର, Russian: Ашар, Tibetan: ཨ་ཤར་) is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Ashar is the 20,663^rd most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 275,511 people. Ashar is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Ashar reside; 42 percent reside in West Asia and 42 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 36,250^th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 21,165 people.

The last name Ashar is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 6,122 people, or 1 in 5,040. Excluding Saudi Arabia it exists in 66 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.

Ashar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ashar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ashar last name rose 7,060 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 8,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ashar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ashar surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Ashar earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 66.06% more than the national average, earning $71,653 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.52% more than the national average, earning $63,853 CAD per year.